Bottle Gourd Long Seeds

Bottle Gourd Long Vegetable Seeds

Grow your own long, light green bottle gourd (lauki) easily in pots, grow bags or open field with these premium-quality seeds. This variety produces straight, cylindrical fruits with soft, white flesh and mild flavour, perfect for daily Indian cooking. Plants are strong climbers and give heavy yield when grown on proper support. Bottle gourd is a staple vegetable in Indian households and is known for its easy growing nature and excellent health benefits.

Other Names of Bottle Gourd Long in India

Bottle Gourd Long is known by different names across Indian regions:

• Lauki
• Ghiya
• Lamba Lauki
• Doodhi
• Hindi: लंबी लौकी, लंबी दूधी (Lambi Lauki, Lambi Doodhi)
• Tamil: நீண்ட சுரைக்காய் (Neenda Suraikkai)
• Telugu: పొడవైన సొరకాయ (Podavaina Sorakaya)
• Marathi: लांब दुधी भोपळा (Laamb Doodhi Bhopala)
• Bengali: লম্বা লাউ (Lombo Lau)
• Kannada: ಉದ್ದ ಸೋರೆಕಾಯಿ (Udda Sorekayi)
• Gujarati: લાંબી દુધી (Laambi Dudhi)
• Common English Names: Long bottle gourd, long lauki, calabash gourd

About Bottle Gourd Long Seeds

Bottle Gourd Long is a fast-growing, vine-type vegetable crop that performs very well in Indian summer and monsoon conditions. The plants produce strong vines with broad leaves and continuous flowering, resulting in regular and multiple harvests. Fruits are long, smooth, light green in colour, and have tender flesh with mild taste, making them perfect for sabzi, curry, kofta, juice, and healthy diet recipes.

This variety grows best on trellis or bower systems, which helps in straight fruit development and better yield. Harvesting at the tender stage ensures best taste and market value. Bottle gourd is rich in water content, dietary fibre, and essential vitamins, making it ideal for daily consumption, especially during summers. Regular intake supports digestion, hydration, and overall wellness.

Due to its uniform size, attractive appearance, and good shelf life, Bottle Gourd Long has strong demand in local markets and mandis. With proper care, timely irrigation, and basic fertilisation, farmers can achieve high yield and steady income from this crop. It is suitable for both beginner gardeners and experienced growers.

Key Features & Benefits

• Long, straight fruits with smooth skin

• High yield with continuous harvesting

• Soft flesh and mild taste

• Easy to grow and maintain

• Suitable for home and commercial cultivation

Growing Information

• Sowing Time: February–June

• Germination: 6–10 days

• Harvesting: 45–60 days after sowing

• Climate: Warm and humid

• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil

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